"meti" meaning in Sranan Tongo

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Noun

IPA: /ˈme.ti/
Etymology: From English meat. Etymology templates: {{der|srn|en|meat}} English meat Head templates: {{head|srn|noun}} meti
  1. meat, flesh
    Sense id: en-meti-srn-noun-Jm-7ucOH
  2. animal
    Sense id: en-meti-srn-noun-q5GoLRTP
  3. (obsolete) concubine Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Foods, Meats
    Sense id: en-meti-srn-noun-~LfYrhmr Disambiguation of Foods: 37 4 59 Disambiguation of Meats: 43 3 54 Categories (other): Sranan Tongo entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Sranan Tongo entries with incorrect language header: 18 18 63
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: agumeti (english: pork), ameti (english: ham), diameti (english: venison), fowrumeti (english: chicken meat), kawmeti (english: beef)
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "pork",
      "word": "agumeti"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "ham",
      "word": "ameti"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "venison",
      "word": "diameti"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "chicken meat",
      "word": "fowrumeti"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "beef",
      "word": "kawmeti"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "djk",
            "2": "meti"
          },
          "expansion": "Aukan: meti",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Aukan: meti"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "srn",
        "2": "en",
        "3": "meat"
      },
      "expansion": "English meat",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From English meat.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "srn",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "meti",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sranan Tongo",
  "lang_code": "srn",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "meat, flesh"
      ],
      "id": "en-meti-srn-noun-Jm-7ucOH",
      "links": [
        [
          "meat",
          "meat"
        ],
        [
          "flesh",
          "flesh"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Buffalo was crying, Deer was crying, Anteater was crying. No sooner did all the animals go away one by one, than Hog called out, ‘Bia, bia, bia, / I hear a person died, / But his backside breathes.’",
          "ref": "1936, Melville J. Herskovits, Frances S. Herskovits, Suriname folk-lore, New York: Columbia University Press, page 424:",
          "text": "Bɔfru dɛ krei̯, Dia dɛ krei̯, Tamanwa 'ɛ krei̯. Nō mō ala den meti 'ɛ gowe wą' wą'. Nō mō Hagu drapɛ, 'ɛ bari, ‘Bia, bia, bia, / Mi yɛre suma dɛdɛ, / Ma karaki dɛ bro.’",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "animal"
      ],
      "id": "en-meti-srn-noun-q5GoLRTP",
      "links": [
        [
          "animal",
          "animal"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "18 18 63",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sranan Tongo entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "37 4 59",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "srn",
          "name": "Foods",
          "orig": "srn:Foods",
          "parents": [
            "Eating",
            "Food and drink",
            "Human behaviour",
            "All topics",
            "Human",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "43 3 54",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "srn",
          "name": "Meats",
          "orig": "srn:Meats",
          "parents": [
            "Foods",
            "Eating",
            "Food and drink",
            "Human behaviour",
            "All topics",
            "Human",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "concubine"
      ],
      "id": "en-meti-srn-noun-~LfYrhmr",
      "links": [
        [
          "concubine",
          "concubine"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) concubine"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈme.ti/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "meti"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 15 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Sranan Tongo entries with incorrect language header",
    "Sranan Tongo lemmas",
    "Sranan Tongo nouns",
    "Sranan Tongo terms derived from English",
    "srn:Foods",
    "srn:Meats"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "pork",
      "word": "agumeti"
    },
    {
      "english": "ham",
      "word": "ameti"
    },
    {
      "english": "venison",
      "word": "diameti"
    },
    {
      "english": "chicken meat",
      "word": "fowrumeti"
    },
    {
      "english": "beef",
      "word": "kawmeti"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "djk",
            "2": "meti"
          },
          "expansion": "Aukan: meti",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Aukan: meti"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "srn",
        "2": "en",
        "3": "meat"
      },
      "expansion": "English meat",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From English meat.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "srn",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "meti",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sranan Tongo",
  "lang_code": "srn",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "meat, flesh"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "meat",
          "meat"
        ],
        [
          "flesh",
          "flesh"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Sranan Tongo terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Buffalo was crying, Deer was crying, Anteater was crying. No sooner did all the animals go away one by one, than Hog called out, ‘Bia, bia, bia, / I hear a person died, / But his backside breathes.’",
          "ref": "1936, Melville J. Herskovits, Frances S. Herskovits, Suriname folk-lore, New York: Columbia University Press, page 424:",
          "text": "Bɔfru dɛ krei̯, Dia dɛ krei̯, Tamanwa 'ɛ krei̯. Nō mō ala den meti 'ɛ gowe wą' wą'. Nō mō Hagu drapɛ, 'ɛ bari, ‘Bia, bia, bia, / Mi yɛre suma dɛdɛ, / Ma karaki dɛ bro.’",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "animal"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "animal",
          "animal"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Sranan Tongo terms with obsolete senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "concubine"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "concubine",
          "concubine"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) concubine"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈme.ti/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "meti"
}

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